Word: leftwingers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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But also present at the villa, en route to Loyalist Spain, is the ex-consul's halfbrother, Hugh, a leftwing, guitar-playing rover who has been in love with Yvonne for years. By nightfall of the same day, Hugh and Yvorme have been drawn together-and the helpless consul...
Both the MRP and the Communists were expected to drop a few seats. If the MRP lost more, as many observers foresaw, the Communists might give their big rivals a close race for Assembly leadership. The Socialists, even though they may not lose heavily in this week's election...
But the election was significant evidence of a new trend in Manhattan politics. In former years, a light vote always meant that Tammany's Democratic machine had things its own way. Now it was the leftwing political actionists, not the party regulars, who turned out to vote regardless of...
Bevin meant both statements. Yet they could be in apparent conflict if the Russians chose to press upon the internally weakened Empire. As Bevin spoke, the Empire was creaking in a high wind-and its troubles had a direct connection with Russian pressures. Prime Minister Clement Attlee told Parliament that...
This functional friendliness was not the Russians' only weapon. They also put on direct pressure for a merger of the Socialist and Communist parties. Last week, Communist Chairman Wilhelm Pieck set the date: "before May." Fusion would virtually assure a leftwing election victory, solidify Communist control of the Soviet...